English Colonies / Colonial Regions

Front

What happened at Roanoke that is still a mystery?

Back

Why all of the colonist disappeared.

Front

What was carved into the side of the tree?

Back

Croatoan

Front

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

Back

England

Front

Why did the Puritans come to America?

Back

For religious freedom.

Front

What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in North America?

Back

Jamestown

Front

Who helped Jamestown survive with rules (don't work, don't eat)?

Back

Captain John Smith

Front

What group of people signed contracts with colonists to gain passage to America?

Back

Indentured Servants

Front

__________________owed a debt and had to work to pay it off before being set free.

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Indentured Servants

Front

Why did the Puritans come to America?

Back

For religious freedom.

Front

Which colonial region had rich soil, mild climate, and a long growing season?

Back

Southern